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Peer reviewedRosner, Burton S.; Talcott, Joel B.; Witton, Caroline; Hogg, James D.; Richardson, Alexandra J.; Hansen, Peter C.; Stein, John F. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2003
"Sine-wave speech" sentences contain only four frequency-modulated sine waves, lacking many acoustic cues present in natural speech. Adults with (n=19) and without (n=14) dyslexia were asked to reproduce orally sine-wave utterances in successive trials. Results suggest comprehension of sine-wave sentences is impaired in some adults with…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Auditory Perception, Dyslexia
Peer reviewedStelmachowicz, Patricia G.; Hoover, Brenda M.; Lewis, Dawna E.; Kortekaas, Reinier W. L.; Pittman, Andrea L. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2000
This study examined the influence of stimulus context and audibility on sentence recognition in 60 normal-hearing children, 24 hearing-impaired children, and 20 normal-hearing adults. For both semantically correct and semantically anomalous sentences, there was a systematic age-related shift in the performance-intensity functions. Data from the…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests
